On Your Mark, Get Set…MOTHER 3!!
Technology - Channel Feed —
This is the Earthbound Broadcast System.
Tomato will be releasing the Mother 3 fan translation patch at the end of this week.
This is not a test.
But I’m going to play that annoying, high-pitched sound to distract you so I can download the patch before you do.
Bweeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeen….
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Mother 3 Fan Translation Completed [Mother 3]
Kotaku —
... of the game, if you can find one. It’s not cool to brazenly pirate stuff! Itoi, Nintendo, HAL, and Brownie Brown worked hard on this game. Can’t find a copy? Consider buying some official merch (below). Ignore the can't find a copy bit. Buying official merchandise in no way excuses pirating a copy of the game. Honestly I was hesitant to even mention the project due to such concerns, but now an entire page of my email client is filled with Mother 3 subject lines, so there you go. The Mother 3 Fan Translation [Official Site - Thanks Everyone]
Mother 3 English Patch Released!
Boing Boing Gadgets —
... Windows, OS X and Linux. It's really very elegantly done. And make sure to read the translation notes: they're fascinating.
I've been waiting for about thirteen years for this. I'm positively giddy: instead of a weekend spent grinding through a stack of newly arrived Xbox 360 games, I will be lying prone on my couch, taming spiteful crows, battling zombies and hippies, chasing magic butterflies and dodging the incoming charges of Rhinorockets. Who'll be joining me?
Mother 3 Fan Translation Project [Official Site]
Mother 3 fan translation complete, ready for download
Joystiq —
... After two years of development (and an endless string of tipsters keeping us up-to-date on every update on the project), the Mother 3 Fan Translation version 1.0 is now available for download, so English-speaking gamers without fluency in Japanese can enjoy ...
Mother 3 Merchandise for Good Mothers and Daddies (and children)
Technology - Channel Feed —
Tomato’s site has undergone a nice revision in honour of the Mother 3 patch release. He’s also put together a final trailer:
Tomato’s site is also the portal to some very special Mother 3 merchandise, especially this sexy number–a Mother 3 guide put together by the fans, much in the style of old Nintendo Power guides before Nintendo started phoning that shit in.
I wanted to put my pre-order in, but they don’t take Paypal. WTF, I ask ye. Still, I am not daunted. I’m trying to remember my husband’s credit card number.
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DS Daily: Motherly love
Joystiq [Nintendo] —
... With the unofficial Mother 3 translation project having reached its goal -- that is, its achievable goal of a playable English version of Mother 3, not the successful shaming of Nintendo into releasing one themselves -- we thought it was a good time to link back to our interview with Starmen.net's Reid Young from last year. And also to talk about the Mother 3 translation project in general. Has the work of the dedicated grassroots Mother 3 movement made you into a fan? Did they make you aware of the series for ...


